There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Kent by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeasttrain
- Take the train from Southeast to Dover Plainstrain
- Take the taxi from Dover Plains to Kenttaxi
4h 24m$90–127Drive 90.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Kentcar 90.1 mi
1h 59m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
6h 40m$71–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeasttrain Harlem
4h 39m$95–159Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Taconic D.D.S.O.bus D
4h 53m$66–636
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Kent is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Kent is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Kent. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Route 343 & Route 22 East via TransCenter and Poughkeepsie Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Newark and Kent is 99 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Kent without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Newark to Kent, including transfers.
Newark to Kent bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Kent bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at White Plains Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Kent is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Newark to Kent.
There are 54+ hotels available in Kent.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Kent, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Kent via White Plains Bus Station, TransCenter, Poughkeepsie Train Station, and Route 343 & Route 22 East in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
H & H Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-380-3990
- Website
- handhtaxi.com
Moe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 845-275-7924
- Website
- taxiservicepoughkeepsie.com
TWO SUP TAXI POUGHKEEPSIE NY
- Phone
- +1 845-418-0998
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